The story of this market
The typical home in Stutsman County, North Dakota sells for about $240,000, or $126 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (0%), a market in balance. Homes take about 39 days to sell. Over the long run, values in this county have grown 156% since 2000. Last year 4 of 6 neighborhoods saw prices rise, so the story isn't the same street to street. The biggest natural hazard here is winter weather, which FEMA rates very high. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,014 a month.
HUD sets the fair market rent for a 2-bedroom at $1,014 a month. FEMA's National Risk Index rates overall hazard risk here as Relatively Moderate.
Price climate
Every year of price change, 2000–2025
0%
2025
Each stripe is one year's median price change across the area's census tracts (FHFA repeat-sales index). Deep blue is a strong gain year, red a falling year. Best: 2013 (+12.9%). Worst: 2018 (-2.3%). Hover to read a year.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
+4.6%
ND · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
Rent benchmark
Fair market rent by size
$1,404
3-bed / month
HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal 2027, for this county. A typical rent for a modest unit, used to set housing-voucher payments.
Neighborhood price trend
Long-run price trend, 2000–2025
0%
2025 change
FHFA repeat-sales index, median of 6 census tracts in this county (2000 = 100). Bars are each year's median change.
Natural hazard exposure
The area's risk shape
75
Relatively Moderate
FEMA National Risk Index. Each spoke is a hazard ranked nationally, where 100 is the most exposed. Expected annual loss: $16,292,371.
Mortgage activity
Home lending in this county
87.7%
2018 approval rate
| Year | Applications | Loans made | Approval | Investor share | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 675 | 457 | 87.7% | 7.3% | $190,000 |
CFPB Home Mortgage Disclosure Act records: every mortgage application reported by lenders for homes in this county. Approval rate is approved ÷ decided (withdrawn and incomplete files excluded). Investor share and home value are the median census tract.
Stutsman County, North Dakota
The Stutsman County housing market shows stable activity with a median sale price of $240,000 and a moderate pace of sales. Inventory remains limited, with 18 homes sold in the most recent month and a median time on market of 39 days.
No ARED distress-ledger coverage for this county yet — the foreclosure ingest rotates the national county directory, and filings appear here once the county's posted notices are read. Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.
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Median prices moved up 1.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 8 days on market with 0.4 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
2% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 14.25% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 1.8% · poverty 12.6% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Deterministic aggregate of 11 researched ZIP reports of 21 — sales_count-weighted (population fallback); per point, children lacking the value or its weight are excluded. Tax rates, sentiment and context notes are tier-native and never roll.
No researched properties in this county yet — the property base layer populates as property research runs, and each property feeds its ZIP's roll-up.
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| 58401 | Jamestown | $275,000 | $135 | +2.5% | 68 | 97.5% | 12% | 4.2 | 80 | $774 | researched Sep 27 |
| 58422 | Cathay | $131,477 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1,014 | researched Sep 27 |
| 58424 | Cleveland | $289,300 | $1,752 | +2.1% | 180 | 96% | — | 12 | 5 | $850 | researched Sep 27 |
| 58425 | Cooperstown | $132,700 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $578 | researched Sep 27 |
| 58426 | Courtenay | $316,000 | $145 | +9% | 41 | 97.6% | 12% | 1.8 | 63 | $1,250 | researched Sep 27 |
| 58428 | Dawson | $145,000 | $85 | +2.5% | 120 | 96% | 10% | 8 | 5 | $750 | researched Sep 27 |
| 58433 | Edgeley | $144,000 | $56 | — | 120 | 98% | — | 0.6 | 3 | $575 | researched Sep 27 |
| 58436 | Ellendale | $218,000 | $108 | +2.4% | 92 | 96.5% | 12% | 8.4 | 44 | $757 | researched Sep 27 |
| 58439 | Forbes | $117,200 | $75 | — | 180 | 98% | — | 12 | 5 | $750 | researched Sep 27 |
| 58443 | Glenfield | $145,000 | $98 | +2.1% | 84 | 96.5% | 15% | 4.2 | 12 | $850 | researched Sep 27 |
Figures are each ZIP report's own latest research — the county roll-up aggregates them sales_count-weighted (population fallback); ZIPs cycle quarterly.
The county seat of Jamestown serves as the primary economic hub, supported by regional infrastructure including I-94 and US 52.
The local economy is anchored by Jamestown, with employment sectors including accommodation, food services, and regional trade.
The county is served by major transportation corridors including I-94, US 52, and US 281, with regional bus service provided by Jefferson Lines.
- World's Largest Buffalo Monument4.714.2 mi
- North American Bison Discovery Center4.614.1 mi
- St. James Basilica4.713.5 mi
- Bison Six Cinema4.513.3 mi
- McElroy Park4.613.9 mi
- World's Largest Buffalo Monument4.714.2 mi
- North American Bison Discovery Center4.614.1 mi
- Frontier Village, Jamestown4.414 mi
- Klaus Park4.513.2 mi
- McElroy Park4.613.9 mi
- Frontier Village, Jamestown4.414 mi
- Nickeus Park4.213.4 mi
- Peppers Dog Park4.713.6 mi
- Buffalo Mall3.613.4 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Data retrieved from Census QuickFacts and Census Reporter.
applies when — Qualified individuals including seniors and individuals with permanent disabilities meeting specific income and asset thresholds
Provides a reduction in property tax liability based on income brackets, effectively lowering the tax burden for eligible homeowners.
N.D.C.C. Chapter 57-02
Allows for non-judicial foreclosure of real property mortgages through advertisement, subject to statutory notice and redemption requirements.
N.D.C.C. Chapter 35-22
Tax is calculated by multiplying the taxable value by the total millage rate. Taxable value is 4.5% of the true and full (market) value. Formula: (Market Value * 0.50 * 0.09) * (Mills / 1000) or more simply (Market Value * 0.045) * (Mills / 1000).
N.D.C.C. Chapters 57-02 through 57-35
Governance registry — every jurisdiction re-researches on a rolling 90-day cycle. Property reports compose these inherited burdens into a per-parcel ledger with conditional determinations. Informational only — not legal advice.